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• Galaxy unable to preserve late lead again, settles for 2-2 draw with Rapids

  14-08-2018 23:53 via ocregister.com
  
  CARSON — The Galaxy has a knack for making things interesting in the second half and Tuesday was no different.
  After taking the lead in the 59th minute, the Galaxy lost it in the 74th and just when it appeared Sebastian Lletget had stepped forward to save the day and preserve all three points and the win, Colorado’s Niki Jackson sent the Galaxy home with another disappointing come-from-ahead draw.
  “It is very irritating because we should win these games,” Galaxy forward Z
  
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• Redshirt freshman Greg Johnson pushing senior Isaiah Langley for USC’s starting cornerback spot

  14-08-2018 23:36 via ocregister.com
  
  USC cornerback Greg Johnson speaks to reporters after football practice on Tuesday at Howard Jones Field. The redshirt freshman is pushing senior teammate Isaiah Langley for a starting spot. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  USC cornerback Greg Johnson, right, runs past teammate Isaiah Langley during drills earlier this month at Howard Jones field. Johnson, a redshirt freshman, has worked with the first-team defense this week, embarking on a late push for Langley’s sta
  
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• Overwatch League: LA Gladiators team up with Rams, Surefour to throw first pitch at Dodger game

  14-08-2018 23:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Lane “Surefour” Roberts of the Los Angeles Gladiators will throw out the first pitch before the Dodgers’ August 22 game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Dodger Stadium.
  “I will say I am kind of nervous because I never really played baseball,” Roberts said. “I am more nervous than some Overwatch League matches.”
  (Photo courtesy of the Dodgers)
  The Dodgers will host an Overwatch League Night to kickoff the esports league’s inaugural All-Star Weeken
  
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• Greenpeace ranks Whole Foods No. 1 in seafood sustainability; Trader Joe’s falls 7 spots

  14-08-2018 23:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Whole Foods tops Greenpeace’s 2018 ranking of groceries with the best sustainable seafood practices, with ALDI ranked third and Target coming in fourth, according the “Carting Away the Oceans” study released the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 14.
  Trader Joe’s received a passing grade, but tumbled seven spots and has gone from “leading retailer to mediocre performer.” The grocery ranked 14th and Costco came in 15th out of 22 groceries surveyed.
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• Lake Elsinore city leaders express gratitude at first meeting after Holy fire

  14-08-2018 22:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Eight days after the Holy fire broke out, the Lake Elsinore City Council convened for the first time Tuesday, Aug. 14, to hear the latest about the firefighting efforts and thank first responders.
  Geoff Pemberton, a Riverside County Fire Department division chief, shared the latest facts about the fire including that about 1,300 personnel are still involved in firefighting efforts. He also refused to refer to the arson suspect Forrest Gordon Clark by name.
  “I don’t want to give him t
  
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• Brian Dozier’s dizzy spell turns out to be a false alarm for Dodgers

  14-08-2018 21:47 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Heart problems are nothing to sneeze at, but it turns out Brian Dozier’s dizzy spell Monday night was not serious.
  Dozier was removed after the eighth inning of Monday night’s loss to the San Francisco Giants. A subsequent EKG test, which measures heart activity, produced an abnormal result.
  On Tuesday, Dozier was back in the leadoff spot and able to laugh about the whole incident.
  “Coming from Colorado (on Sunday), I had a lot of sinus issues, sickness feel
  
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• Orange County high school schedule: Wednesday, Aug. 15

  14-08-2018 21:20 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County high school sports schedule for Wednesday, Aug. 15.
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
  NONLEAGUE
  Garden Grove at Pacifica, San Clemente at Trabuco Hills, La Habra at Santa Fe
   
  
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• Orange County high school schedule: Tuesday, Aug. 14

  14-08-2018 21:08 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County high school sports schedule for Tuesday, Aug. 14.
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
  NONLEAGUE
  Troy at Brea Olinda, Los Amigos at Buena Park, Whittier Christian at Los Altos, Samueli at Estancia, Westminster at Fountain Valley, Anaheim at Saugus, Yorba Linda at Dana Hills, Western at Katella, Laguna Beach at Calvary Chapel, Irvine at Santa Ana, Aliso Niguel at Tesoro, Santa Margarita at Mission Viejo, Whittier at El Dorado
   
  
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• Suspect wounded in officer-involved shooting in Costa Mesa

  14-08-2018 20:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Costa Mesa police shot and wounded a man who allegedly tried to break into a residence on Tuesday, August 14.
  A patrol officer responded to a report of someone tampering with cars and attempting to gain access to an enclosed patio near the 2000 block of Charle St. just before 5 a.m. Tuesday.
  When he was found, the suspect refused to cooperate with the officer, who discharged his weapon once during a confrontation, according to Lt. Joyce Lapointe of the Costa Mesa Police Department.
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• As Rene Rivera prepares to return to Angels, rookie catcher duo will be broken up

  14-08-2018 20:50 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — The time for the Angels to rely on a pair of rookie catchers is coming to an end.
  Veteran René Rivera, who has been out for three months after undergoing knee surgery, was back in the clubhouse on Tuesday and proclaimed himself ready to return.
  If Rivera is activated on Wednesday, either Francisco Arcia or José Briceño will be going down to Triple-A for a couple weeks before rosters expand in September.
  In the three weeks the two shared the catching duties,
  
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• 4.4-magnitude earthquake felt in Riverside, Orange, San Diego counties

  14-08-2018 20:50 via ocregister.com
  
  A preliminary 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck about 3 miles east-northeast of the southwest Riverside County community of Aguanga on Tuesday, Aug. 14, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
  The quake hit at 6:24 p.m.Mother Nature just reminded us that we live in #earthquake country!Nice little shaker in the Coachella Valley.
  — Chief Travis Walker (@CCPDWALKER) August 15, 2018The quake was felt in Temecula, Hemet, Valley Center, Winchester, Murrieta, Idyllwild, San Jacinto, Palm Springs, Esc
  
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• Chargers’ Melvin Gordon doesn’t look like Todd Gurley, but wants to be paid like him

  14-08-2018 20:21 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA — Not all Los Angeles running backs look alike.
  Todd Gurley, the Rams’ backfield star, is listed at 6-foot-1, 224 pounds. Melvin Gordon, the Chargers’ workhorse, is listed at 6-1, 215 pounds. Both have shoulder-length dreads. But remove the helmets and, well, the facial similarities just aren’t there.
  And yet, Gordon often gets mistaken for Gurley – as well as Tennessee’s Derrick Henry, another long-haired runner.
  “It is what it is,” he
  
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• Inglewood’s mayor told activist ‘go choke yourself’ on video, but someone deleted the evidence

  14-08-2018 20:13 via ocregister.com
  
  A video circulating in Inglewood this week appears to capture Mayor James Butts telling an activist to “go choke yourself,” but the city’s original version of the recording posted online has been altered to remove the insult.
  In the current version, Butts adjourns the June 12 meeting and the video cuts out four seconds later. But, at least until July 18, the original video actually continued for 19 more seconds. And in those final moments, the microphone picks up what
  
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• Sadler likes Accelerate’s position after Pacific Classic Draw

  14-08-2018 20:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Trainer John Sadler was all smiles and appeared at ease Tuesday when the post-position draw for Saturday’s $1 million Grade I Pacific Classic was held at The Brigantine restaurant, which overlooks Del Mar.
  Of course, it helps your nerves somewhat when you have the 8-5 morning-line favorite in your barn.Sadler will saddle Accelerate, who’s won three of four in 2018, in the 1-1/4-mile race for 3-year-olds and older as he tries for his first victory in Del Mar’
  
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• Climate change is obviously real in today’s California

  14-08-2018 20:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Even — or especially — among those who agree human-caused global warming is happening, the footnote has been the understanding that no individual weather event or catastrophe is caused by the overall temperature rise.
  Until this summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
  It’s not just hot here in California, where it’s always hot in July, August and September. It’s not just Death Valley, where German tourists always flock to feel the heat they (formerly) couldn’t at h
  
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• Bruno Mars announces four replacements for Cardi B for his Staples Center shows

  14-08-2018 19:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Last month, “Bodak Yellow” rapper Cardi B announced she’d have to pull out of Bruno Mars’ 24K Magic Tour, which includes four nights at Staples Center in Los Angeles Oct. 23-24 and Oct. 26-27.
  The new mother said she had to give up her opening slot on the tour alongside her “Finesse (Remix)” cohort’s jaunt because it would be too physically demanding so soon after giving birth. Cardi B and her husband, rapper Offset, welcomed their first child, Kulture K
  
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• Bob Zamora makes if official, calls it a career as Capistrano Valley baseball coach

  14-08-2018 19:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Bob Zamora resigned Tuesday as Capistrano Valley baseball coach, a position he held for 41 years.
  Zamora, 71, will be replaced by one of his former players, Adam Sorgi.
  Zamora will remain in  the Capistrano Valley baseball program as an assistant coach. He will coach first base and serve as a bench coach as needed. Field maintenance always has been a Zamora hobby and source of pride, so he will continue to work on what years ago was named Bob Zamora Field at Capistrano Valley High.
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• This FBI plot is no Agatha Christie-style cozy mystery

  14-08-2018 19:30 via ocregister.com
  
  It was Agatha Christie who once observed, “Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.”
  The late, great mystery writer would have raised an eyebrow at the haul taken in by a particular GoFundMe account this week. In one day, the online fundraising effort for the benefit of newly fired former FBI official Peter Strzok collected more than $300,000.
  Something similar happened when the former No. 2 official of the bureau, Andrew McCabe, was fired amid charge
  
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• LAFC looks to end winless streak against a Real Salt Lake team with its own issues

  14-08-2018 19:19 via ocregister.com
  
  If the Los Angeles Football Club feels any of the negativity that can infect teams following a string of poor results, neither the players nor coaches have shown it yet.
  Winless in six consecutive matches, including three straight defeats punctuated by the team’s first loss at Banc of California Stadium, LAFC’s early-season gains have been wiped away as it enters the final third of the Major League Soccer schedule.
  On-field struggles, injuries, long road trips and hot summer nights s
  
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• The California Legislature blew it on common sense DMV audit

  14-08-2018 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Over the past year, average wait times at Department of Motor Vehicles offices have surged from 48 minutes to 69 minutes.
  But rather than get to the bottom of this, California lawmakers failed to approve a request to audit the DMV to get answers as to what’s driving the increase and what has been and can be done to address the problem.
  On Aug. 8, a request from Assemblyman Jim Patterson, R-Fresno, to audit the DMV fell one vote short in the Joint Legislative Audit Committee.
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• L.A. County supports temporary rent control for mobile homes

  14-08-2018 18:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Unincorporated portions of Los Angeles County could see rent control for mobile homes reinstated more than 23 years after county leaders allowed similar restrictions to lapse.
  On a 3-1 vote Tuesday, Aug. 14, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors supported a six-month moratorium on rent hikes greater than 3 percent for mobile home spaces. The stop-gap measure is designed to keep park owners from raising rent before a permanent rent control ordinance under review takes effect.
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• Former USC, Long Beach Poly star Jack Jones changes plea to guilty in felony burglary case

  14-08-2018 18:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Former USC cornerback Jack Jones changed his plea from not guilty to guilty in his burglary case Tuesday in Ventura County Superior Court, online records showed.
  Jones pleaded guilty to felony second degree commercial burglary at an early disposition conference.
  A sentencing hearing was scheduled for Sept. 12.
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  According to an online docket, other charges are to be dismissed during the se
  
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• Nation’s longest-running McDonald’s in Downey turns 65 this weekend

  14-08-2018 18:47 via ocregister.com
  
  By Karen Robes Meeks
  Contributing writer 
  The longest-running and the third McDonald’s restaurant is turning 65 Saturday, Aug. 18, and The Downey Conservancy is hosting an event to celebrate the milestone.
  The event will feature presentations from the city of Downey, the conservancy and guest speakers and authors Alan Hess and Charles Phoenix, who both have written about the restaurant’s place in American history.
  With its original Googie-style architecture designed by Stanley M
  
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• Mater Dei basketball standout Khylee Pepe transfers to Bishop Montgomery

  14-08-2018 18:40 via ocregister.com
  
  All-County girls basketball player Khylee Pepe of Mater Dei has enrolled at Bishop Montgomery, her father, Paapaa, confirmed Tuesday.
  Last season as a versatile freshman forward, the 6-foot Pepe helped the Monarchs (23-6) capture the Trinity League title and qualify for the CIF-SS Open Division and state playoffs. Mater Dei finished fourth in the CIF-SS Open Division.
  Pepe averaged 11.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists.
  She also was a valuable ball-handler on the fast-break and str
  
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• Mistrial declared for Anaheim man accused of killing his wife

  14-08-2018 18:25 via ocregister.com
  SANTA ANA –  A mistrial has been declared for an Anaheim man accused of killing his wife after jurors were unable to agree on whether the woman was murdered or if she took her own life.
  A Santa Ana jury deadlocked on whether Alan Ybarra Rojas, 37, is guilty of murder in connection to the shooting of his wife, 36-year-old Daisy May Guido, on Feb. 20, 2015.
  According to court records, nine jurors believed that Rojas was guilty of murder, while three jurors didn’t believe the
  
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• Stanton voters will go to polls for by-district council election in November; mayor still chosen by at-large vote

  14-08-2018 18:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Starting this year, Stanton residents will be voting for City Council members by district. Candidates for District 1 and District 3 will be on the ballot in November; Districts 2 and 4 will come up for election in 2020.
  The position of mayor, which will continue to be filled through an at-large vote, is also up for election this year.
  Mayor
  Incumbents
  David J. Shawver, mayor
  Brian Donahue, councilman
  Challenger
  Israel Hilario-Perez
  District 1
  Incumbent
  Rigoberto A. Ramirez, mayor pro tem
  Distric
  
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• Brea Fest is now in year 32

  14-08-2018 18:02 via ocregister.com
  Friday night the Brea Civic and Cultural Center area comes alive with the 32nd Brea Fest, a huge celebration of the arts, plus food and beverages from 40 leading restaurants and vendors.
  Brea Fest takes up the first level of the Civic Center and flows out into Randolph Street from the post office to Madison Way by the Brea Community Center. But that’s not all, this year the eastbound lane of Birch Street from Poplar Avenue to the east end of the Civic Center will be closed to vehicle traff
  
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• Music fans fill the streets of downtown San Clemente for annual summer festival

  14-08-2018 17:58 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN CLEMENTE — The community celebrated the final days of summer by dancing in the streets at the annual San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival, on Sunday, Aug. 12. The day-long event, held on the 100 and 200 blocks of Avenida Del Mar, has been produced by the Chamber of Commerce annually since 1954.
  Music took top billing, with bands including Turn the Page-Tribute to Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, The Trip, and Tunnel Vision. Festival-goers enjoyed children’s activities, arts &a
  
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• UCLA football still shuffling on offensive line

  14-08-2018 17:47 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — When UCLA opens the Chip Kelly era at the Rose Bowl on Sept. 1, someone other than Scott Quessenberry will snap the ball for the Bruins for the first time in two years. The Chargers’ fifth-round pick left a gaping hole his former team is struggling to plug with as many as six players.
  “We’re having trouble snapping right now,” redshirt junior offensive lineman Michael Alves said after practice Tuesday. “We’re trying to get a consistent snap
  
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• Mater Dei’s Warren Loth, Ian Minsterman playing for U.S. youth water polo team

  14-08-2018 17:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange Lutheran’s Matt Kacura shoots past the defense of Mater Dei’s Warren Loth during the Lancers’ 11-6 loss in a Trinity League boys water polo game at Mater Dei High in Santa Ana, CA on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Mater Dei’s Ian Minsterman passes the ball past Orange Lutheran’s Sam Sasaki during South Coast Tournament finals in Newport Beach, on Saturday, September 23, 2017. (Photo by Nick Agro, Orange Cou
  
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• In the war on West Nile Virus, mosquito-eating fish are the latest biological weapon

  14-08-2018 17:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Millie Cavafian lives in South Pasadena next door to a vacant home with an old swimming pool teeming with green algae.
  “Five minutes out of the house and we are bitten by mosquitoes. We have kids and they have complained about it,” she told Marc Mitchell, vector control specialist.
  Marc Mitchell talks to Emily, 5, and Andrew, 3, Cavafian after he found mosquito larva in a fountain in front of their house in South Pasadena on Aug. 9, 2018. (Photo by John McCoy)
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• Laguna Woods Village co-op board sets $300 fine for unauthorized alterations

  14-08-2018 17:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Rates are set to increase for non-compliant co-op residents as the United Mutual board adopted a resolution on Tues., Aug 14 that will apply a $300 fee to members who have executed unauthorized, after-the-fact alterations to their manors.
  The resolution carried 8-2 with one abstention.
  Village Management Services staff called for action after a notable increase in consent-to-work requests, only for inspectors to find non-permitted projects already in process or completed by the residents, accord
  
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• Dana Hills should be good to go the distance in boys cross country

  14-08-2018 17:23 via ocregister.com
  
  Dana Hills’ boys cross country team finished third in the CIF-SS Division 1 championships last year. The Dolphins could be as good, or better, this year.
  Their group of returnees includes Simon Fuller and Carrick Denker, both contributors to last season’s productive team.
  Last year’s boys cross country athlete of the year Anthony Grover is back at JSerra for his junior year. He won the Orange County championships and CIF-SS (Division 4) and CIF State titles as a sophomore.
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• Who will make the cut on the Rams’ 53-man roster?

  14-08-2018 17:21 via ocregister.com
  
  As the Rams prepare for another Backup Bowl – don’t expect to see many (if any) starters in Saturday’s preseason game against the Raiders – the players on the fringe of the roster get a chance to shine.
  Time is dwindling. By Sept. 1, the Rams must cut their 91-man roster to 53 players. For the second consecutive year, all the cuts will come at once, which means that competition is plentiful.
  Who will make the cut? Here’s an educated guess, with a couple asterisks. T
  
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• Garden Grove voters will decide on council members for three districts and a mayor

  14-08-2018 17:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Garden Grove has four elected positions open – for mayor and for council members representing Districts 1, 3 and 4.
  The filing deadline for District 1 has been extended to Aug. 15, allowing time for additional candidates to enter after incumbent Kris Beard decided not to seek reelection. All other candidates faced an Aug. 10 deadline.
  Mayor
  Incumbent
  Steve Jones, director of the Orange County Sanitation District
  Challenger
  Don Taylor, retired
  District 1 city council candidates who had
  
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• Camp Flog Gnaw lineup includes Post Malone, Lauryn Hill and new project from Kanye West and Kid Cudi

  14-08-2018 15:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Tyler, the Creator unveiled the lineup for his seventh annual Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival and at first glance it looks bigger than ever, featuring Post Malone, fresh off huge appearances at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and the Hollywood Bowl, Ms. Lauryn Hill playing her signature album in full, rising stars Brockhampton, and Kids See Ghosts, a new duo formed by Kanye West and Kid Cudi.
  This year’s festival will be held Nov. 10-11 on the grounds around Dodger Stadium, a new loca
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Monday (8-13-18)

  14-08-2018 15:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Monday, Aug. 13.
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
  NON-LEAGUE
  Garden Grove def. Anaheim, 23-25, 23-25, 25-21, 25-20, 15-13
  GG: Agu 9 kills, S. Nguyen 35 assists
  Records: GG 1-0, Ana 0-1
   
   
   
  
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• Celebrate National Roller Coaster Day with these Six Flags Magic Mountain rides

  14-08-2018 15:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Coaster-lovers, you’re next thrill is around the bend.
  National Roller Coaster Day is Thursday, Aug. 16, and what better way to celebrate than with a visit to Six Flags Magic Mountain. With a record 19 coasters, it’s no surprise the Valencia amusement park claims the title “thrill capital of the world.”
  Here is a list of some of its notables:
  Full Throttle. (Photo by Mathew Imaging)
  The Riddler’s Revenge. (Courtesy of Six Flags Magic Mountain)SoundThe gallery will r
  
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• High court: Interest on some personal loans can be illegal

  14-08-2018 15:54 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In a win for consumers, the California Supreme Court ruled that interest rates on some personal loans may be so high that they are illegal under state law.
  The court in its unanimous decision on Monday did not define exactly what interest rate would qualify as unconscionable and acknowledged that determining that figure could be daunting.
  But Associate Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar said “courts have a responsibility to guard against consumer loan provisions
  
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• O.C. ‘Real Housewife’ Gina Kirschenheiter, seeking divorce, selling Coto de Caza home for $975,000

  14-08-2018 15:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Gina Kirschenheiter, one of two new cast members this season on “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” and her husband Matthew are selling their four-bedroom Coto de Caza home for $975,000.
  The Bravo TV personality filed for divorce from Matthew Kirschenheiter in April, claiming irreconcilable differences. She’s seeking sole physical custody and joint legal custody of their three children, ages 2-5, as well as spousal support.
  The house is in guard-gated Coto de Caza
  
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• VintageVibe Festival moves to Arcadia

  14-08-2018 15:19 via ocregister.com
  
  The VintageVibe Festival was launched in Palm Springs last year focusing on the sounds and styles of the ‘50s and ‘60s with a modern twist. This year things are changing up.
  The VintageVibe Festival will be held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia Sept. 15. It will boast four stages instead of two and encompass a wider range of musical genres and eras, including performances by swing and rock bands and DJ sets.
  The Junglecats will perform at the VintageVibe Festival at Santa Anita Park in
  
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• Randy’s Donuts set to open its El Segundo location in early September

  14-08-2018 15:09 via ocregister.com
  
  An early September opening has been set for the new Randy’s Donuts in El Segundo, company officials announced this week.
  The iconic Inglewood spot known for its gigantic rooftop doughnut sculpture will open its second standalone location at the Apollo Landing, a new row of fast-casual restaurants on Rosecrans Avenue.
  Last summer a Randy’s Donut kiosk shop opened at the Westfield Century City Mall.
  The new location will join other eateries such as the already open Shake Shack, Te
  
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• Citizens Business Bank acquires Community Bank, adding 16 branches

  14-08-2018 14:58 via ocregister.com
  
  CVB Financial Corp., parent company of Citizens Business Bank, has completed its acquisition of Community Bank — a move that expands the company’s Southern California footprint with 16 new branches.
  Prior to the merger, Ontario-based CVBF — ranked among the 10 largest banking holding companies in California — had 51 banking centers scattered throughout the Inland Empire, Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Diego County, Ventura County, Santa Barbara County and the
  
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• Report identifies more than 1,000 victims of priest abuse

  14-08-2018 14:47 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARK SCOLFORO and MARC LEVY
  The Associated Press
  HARRISBURG, Pa. — More than 1,000 children — and possibly many more — were molested by hundreds of Roman Catholic priests in six Pennsylvania dioceses, while senior church officials took steps to cover it up, according to a landmark grand jury report released Tuesday.
  The grand jury said it believes the “real number” of abused children might be “in the thousands” since some records were lost and victims
  
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• Trinity League Football Podcast: Team outlooks, predictions, breakout players

  14-08-2018 14:38 via ocregister.com
  
  The Trinity League Football Podcast with Dan Albano of OCVarsity and insider Scott Barajas returns for Week 0 with team outlooks, predictions and a list of breakout players.
  The 85-minute show also previews the Week 0 games: Bakersfield-Servite, Downey-Santa Margarita, Orange Lutheran-San Juan Hills, Timpview of Utah-St. John Bosco, Bishop Amat-Mater Dei and the game of the week, Corona del Mar-JSerra.
  Listen to the weekly show HERE or below:
  
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• Gridiron Video: Fryer and Albano preview the top Week 0 games

  14-08-2018 14:37 via ocregister.com
  
  OCVarsity’s Steve Fryer and Dan Albano break down the Game of the Week and the other top games on the schedule for the first week of the 2018 high school football season.
  Check out what they have to say about the best matchups and potential surprises.Did you see this?
  The Register’s 2018 high school preview page
  
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• Around town: concerts in Dana Point and Laguna Niguel, low-cost pet vaccinations in Mission Viejo and more

  14-08-2018 14:36 via ocregister.com
  
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  AlertOC is a mass notification system designed to keep OC, CA residents and businesses informed of emergencies. By registering with AlertOC, time-sensitive voice messages from the county, city or water utility where you live or work can be sent to your home, cell or business phone. Messages may also be sent to cell phones as a text or voice message, to email accounts and to hearing impaired receiving devices. Register at AlertOC.org or text the word AlertOC to
  
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• 13 candidates vying for 3 seats so far in the race for San Clemente City Council

  14-08-2018 14:27 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN CLEMENTE — Thirteen candidates have qualified to run for three open seats in the race for San Clemente City Council in November.
  Because two incumbent City Council members — Tim Brown and Lori Donchak — are not seeking re-election, the deadline for qualifying for the race has been extended to Wednesday, Aug. 15.
  Incumbent Kathy Ward is seeking re-election. Challengers include Dan Bane, Tiffany Robson Leet, Don Brown, Wayne Eggleston, Ed Ward, Gene W.James, Brad Molamud, Jak
  
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• Video: Jake Burton on UCLA’s offensive line progress

  14-08-2018 13:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Offensive lineman Jake Burton talks about how offensive line coach Justin Frye preaches position flexibility, how he prepared for Chip Kelly’s practice tempo and who has emerged as the leaders of the offensive line.Related Articles Video: Michael Alves takes UCLA’s run struggles personally Highlights from UCLA football training camp Day 10 Video: Chip Kelly discusses UCLA football at halfway point of training camp Video: Quentin Lake determined to lock down starting safety spot Video
  
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• Video: Michael Alves takes UCLA’s run struggles personally

  14-08-2018 13:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Offensive lineman Michael Alves talks about how the struggles of UCLA’s rushing offenses in recent years affected him, why he believes Chip Kelly is the man to turn things around and what he thinks about new grad transfer Justin Murphy.Related Articles Video: Jake Burton on UCLA’s offensive line progress Highlights from UCLA football training camp Day 10 Video: Chip Kelly discusses UCLA football at halfway point of training camp Video: Quentin Lake determined to lock down starting sa
  
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